
          600.

person doesn't know the plant by your name, and you are obligated
to describe the plant, it is no more than what you would
have to do, <s>when</s> should you use the botanical names".  From the
field we went directly to the spring and here we planted the
specimen of Pagonia pendula sent to Mr. W. by Mrs S.  The plant,
although out of the ground for about 2 weeks, seemed still thrifty.
It had, in fact, sent out several strong shoots.  We now revisited
the marked spots of Podophyllum peltatum; not a trace of a
plant is to be seen.  We crossed the brook and started up
the hillside intending to go to the Observatory.  When we
reached the top, though, we thought it too late so started
homeward.

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September 9, 1901.  Left home about 2 o'clock in the afternoon
and took a trip across to Westport, then along the south shore of
Spring-gardens to the A. & B. S. L. and then home by way of the
railroad & the old Annapolis R'd.  The portion of the old bridge
across the Cat-tail swamp has now been removed and instead
there is a road.  Along the side of this new road have grown up many weeds
some of them, interesting escapes; one- Ipomoea coccinea, I was
very glad to find.  When I reached W. I spent a little time
        